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April 25, 2025doge grant terminationfederal spendinggrantsforeign aid and domestic programsgovernment efficiency claimsGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy

DOGE lists $779,831 in claimed savings from National Science Foundation grant cut

DOGE listed this National Science Foundation grant record as cut on 2025-04-25, with $779,831 in claimed savings. Recipient: University of California-Irvine. Description: Collaborative Research: The Smart Playground: Computational Thinking through Robotics in Early Childhood. Principle treats this as an official DOGE claim until independently verified against USAspending, agency records, court filings, or watchdog findings.

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DOGE API grant receipt DOGE Savings Wall of Receipts USAspending grant or award record DOGE contract cuts worth $8.5 billion so far, a fraction of federal outlays DOGE-flation: DOGE actual savings are a fraction of what it claims